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- Paul Berg (June 30, 1926 – February 15, 2023) was an American biochemist and professor at Stanford University. He was the recipient of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1980, along with Walter Gilbert and Frederick Sanger. The award recognized their contributions to basic research involving nucleic acids, especially recombinant DNA.
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Paul Berg (June 30, 1926 – February 15, 2023) was an American biochemist and professor at Stanford University. He was the recipient of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1980, along with Walter Gilbert and Frederick Sanger .
Paul Berg (born June 30, 1926, New York, New York, U.S.—died February 15, 2023, Stanford, California) was an American biochemist whose development of recombinant DNA techniques won him a share (with Walter Gilbert and Frederick Sanger) of the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1980.
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Feb 15, 2023 · The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1980. Born: 30 June 1926, New York, NY, USA. Died: 15 February 2023, Stanford, CA, USA. Affiliation at the time of the award: Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA. Prize motivation: “for his fundamental studies of the biochemistry of nucleic acids, with particular regard to recombinant-DNA” Prize share: 1/2. Life.
Mar 20, 2023 · Paul Berg was the first researcher to incorporate DNA from one species into the genetic material of another. In so doing, he invented one of the most powerful tools in modern...
- Errol Friedberg
Feb 15, 2023 · An inspiring high school “teacher”, Sophie Wolfe, whose job was to supervise the stockroom that supplied the classes in chemistry, physics and biology, nurtured that ambition. Her love of young people and interest in science led her to start an after school program of science clubs.
Feb 21, 2023 · Paul Berg, a Nobel Prize-winning biochemist who ushered in the era of genetic engineering in 1971 by successfully combining DNA from two different organisms, died on Wednesday at his home on the...
Feb 17, 2023 · Paul Berg, PhD, an emeritus professor of biochemistry who won the 1980 Nobel Prize in chemistry, died Feb. 15 at his home on the Stanford University campus, surrounded by loved ones. He was 96.
